Essex BAP species
This page lists species in the Essex Biodiversity Action Plan.
Species recorded in Essex with data available here, in some cases currently only a small proportion of the county records that exist (see the Species search page for more information on the taxonomic groups currently covered) - there are many others that cannot yet be mapped.
Species | Group |
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Sky Lark Alauda arvensis | Birds |
Allis Shad Alosa alosa | Fish |
Twaite Shad Alosa fallax | Fish |
Hornet Robber Fly Asilus crabroniformis | Diptera: Larger Brachycera |
White-clawed Crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes | |
Shrill Carder Bee Bombus sylvarum | Aculeata: Apinae |
Bittern Botaurus stellaris | Birds |
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus | Mammals |
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus | Coleoptera |
Otter Lutra lutra | |
Scarlet Malachite Beetle Malachius aeneus | Coleoptera |
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius | |
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix | Birds |
Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena | |
Shining Ram's-horn Segmentina nitida | Mollusca |
Warty Newt / Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus | Amphibians and reptiles |
Desmoulins' Whorl Snail Vertigo moulinsiana | Mollusca |
All EBAP species
Taxon | Vernacular |
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Alauda arvensis | Sky Lark |
Alosa alosa | Allis Shad |
Alosa fallax | Twaite Shad |
Arvicola terrestris | Northern Water Vole |
Asilus crabroniformis | Hornet Robber Fly |
Austropotamobius pallipes | White-clawed Crayfish |
Bombus sylvarum | Shrill Carder Bee |
Botaurus stellaris | Bittern |
Burhinus oedicnemus | Stone Curlew |
Gortyna borelii lunata | Fisher's Estuarine Moth |
Idaea ochrata cantiata | Bright Wave |
Lepus europaeus | Brown Hare |
Lucanus cervus | Stag Beetle |
Lutra lutra | Otter |
Malachius aeneus | Scarlet Malachite Beetle |
Mellicta athalia | Heath Fritillary |
Muscardinus avellanarius | Hazel Dormouse |
Perdix perdix | Grey Partridge |
Peucedanum officinale | Hog`s Fennel |
Phocoena phocoena | Harbour Porpoise |
Pipistrellus pipistrellus | Common Pipistrelle |
Pipistrellus pipistrellus 45kHz | Common Pipistrelle 45kHz |
Pipistrellus pipistrellus 55kHz | Common Pipistrelle 55kHz |
Populus nigra subsp. betulifolia | Black Poplar |
Primula elatior | Oxlip |
Segmentina nitida | Shining Ram's-horn |
Triturus cristatus | Warty Newt / Great Crested Newt |
Turdus philomelos | Song Thrush |
Vertigo moulinsiana | Desmoulins' Whorl Snail |